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𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐎𝐠𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐢 𝐑𝐚𝐮𝐟 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐚 𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚’𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐤𝐮𝐤 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. 𝐁𝐲 𝐀𝐛𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚 𝐖𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐛 𝐀𝐛𝐢𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐧.

When the history of Nigeria’s financial innovation is written, one name will stand out for its daring and foresight: Rauf Aregbesola, the former Governor of Osun State. Long before the…

𝙀𝙉𝙊𝙐𝙂𝙃 𝙊𝙁 𝙏𝙃𝙄𝙎 𝘾𝙐𝙇𝙏 𝙇𝙊𝙔𝘼𝙇𝙏𝙔 𝙉𝙊𝙉𝙎𝙀𝙉𝘾𝙀: 𝘼𝙍𝙀𝙂𝘽𝙀𝙎𝙊𝙇𝘼 𝙄𝙎 𝙉𝙊𝙏 𝘼 𝙏𝙍𝘼𝙄𝙏𝙊𝙍. 𝘽𝙮 𝘼𝘼𝙍𝙀 𝘼𝙈𝙀𝙍𝙄𝙅𝙊𝙔𝙀 𝘿𝙊𝙏.𝘽

Yesterday, I engaged in an intense political dialogue with Hon. Akinbowale Omole, former Majority Leader of the first Ekiti State House of Assembly, former State Chairman of the Labour Party…

𝗔𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗸𝗲’𝘀 𝗧𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗯𝘂 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗽𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗢𝘀𝘂𝗻 𝗔𝗣𝗖 𝗕𝘆 𝗢𝗹𝘂𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲.

When Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, began his series of warm, highly-publicized visits to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, some called it mere protocol. But in Nigerian politics, optics are…

𝗢𝗹𝘂𝘄𝗼 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝘄𝗼: 𝗡𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘆

The institution of Yoruba kingship stands as a vital symbol of cultural heritage, continuity, and communal leadership. Central to this tradition is the expectation that monarchs embody wisdom, dignity, and…

𝗪𝗶𝗸𝗲’𝘀 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲: 𝗔 𝗵𝘆𝗽𝗼𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘆’𝘀 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲

When Nyesom Wike labels Rotimi Amaechi as “hungry for power,” it smacks of irony so thick it could choke. This is coming from the same Wike who turned the 2023…

𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗹𝗮𝗮𝗳𝗶𝗻 𝗢𝘄𝗼𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: 𝗔 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁.

The recent series of visitations by the Alaafin Owoade has been a commendable gesture of cultural diplomacy and unity within Yorubaland. These engagements not only reaffirm traditional alliances but also…

𝗕𝘂𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶’𝘀 𝗪𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗪𝗮𝘀 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗹?

When President Muhammadu Buhari said, “You will miss me when I’m gone,” many Nigerians rolled their eyes. For a country grappling with insecurity, rising poverty, inflation, and dwindling trust in…

𝗧𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗯𝘂’𝘀 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 – 𝗔 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿.

“If I didn’t give you adequate electricity, and I come for second term, don’t vote for me.” These were the words attributed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu a rare, bold…

𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗵𝘆𝗽𝗼𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘆: 𝗔𝗣𝗖’𝘀 𝗱𝗼𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆.

It is both laughable and insulting to the intelligence of Nigerians that the same Osun APC elements who mocked Governor Ademola Adeleke for commissioning the nearly completed Old Garage–Lameco road…

𝗔𝗜 𝗖𝗮𝗻’𝘁 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆-𝗙𝗚’𝘀 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗣𝘂𝘀𝗵 𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗗𝗲𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲𝘀.

The recent announcement by the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda, that the Federal Government is deploying artificial intelligence (AI) to identify poor Nigerians might sound like progress. But…